St. Louis Blues vs Minnesota Wild
Playoffs · Wednesday, May 4, 2022 · Xcel Energy Center
ESPN · SN360 · TVAS2 · BSWIX
Game summary
The Minnesota Wild beat the St. Louis Blues 6-2 on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at Xcel Energy Center. The Blues outshot the Wild 34-28.
Joel Eriksson Ek scored twice and Kirill Kaprizov scored a hat trick. Frederick Gaudreau, Jordan Kyrou and Vladimir Tarasenko also scored.
Marc-Andre Fleury made 32 saves on 34 shots for the win; Ville Husso stopped 22 of 27.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Joel Eriksson Ek (1)Jordan Greenway (1)0–109:33 MIN
Frederick Gaudreau (1)Jonas Brodin (1), Ryan Hartman (1)0–213:04 MIN · PPG
Kirill Kaprizov (1)Joel Eriksson Ek (1), Mats Zuccarello (1)0–319:06 MIN · PPG
2nd period
- Joel Eriksson Ek (2)Unassisted0–400:51 MIN
Jordan Kyrou (1)Robert Thomas (1), Vladimir Tarasenko (1)1–412:34 STL · PPG
3rd period
Vladimir Tarasenko (1)Pavel Buchnevich (1), Robert Thomas (2)2–404:14 STL- Kirill Kaprizov (2)Mats Zuccarello (2)2–511:47 MIN
- Kirill Kaprizov (3)Ryan Hartman (2), Jonas Brodin (2)2–612:52 MIN · EN
Team stats
STLMIN
34Shots on goal28
51%Faceoff %49%
1/5Power play2/3
12Penalty minutes16
39Hits21
10Blocked shots20
4Giveaways6
2Takeaways5
Penalties
- 1st 11:41
Justin Faulk · high sticking2 min - 1st 14:58
Joel Eriksson Ek · interference2 min - 1st 17:55Justin Faulk · slashing2 min
- 2nd 02:36Alexey Toropchenko · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 2nd 02:36Alex Goligoski · slashing2 min
- 2nd 04:37Brayden Schenn · tripping2 min
- 2nd 07:12Matt Boldy · interference2 min
- 2nd 11:43Jonas Brodin · holding2 min
- 2nd 16:20Kevin Fiala · hooking2 min
- 3rd 05:56Joel Eriksson Ek · tripping2 min
- 3rd 12:23Joel Eriksson Ek · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 3rd 12:23Robert Thomas · cross checking2 min
- 3rd 18:17Colton Parayko · roughing2 min
- 3rd 18:17Brandon Duhaime · roughing2 min
Season series
St. Louis Blues
| 18Robert ThomasC | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 18:54 |
| 91Vladimir TarasenkoR | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 | 15:10 |
| 25Jordan KyrouC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17:22 |
| 89Pavel BuchnevichL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 18:01 |
| 10Brayden SchennC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:29 |
| 20Brandon SaadL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 16:16 |
| 21Tyler BozakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:38 |
| 26Nathan WalkerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:19 |
| 49Ivan BarbashevC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:01 |
| 57David PerronL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 16:48 |
| 65Alexey ToropchenkoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:32 |
| 90Ryan O'ReillyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 | 18:27 |
| 41Robert BortuzzoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 04:53 |
| 43Calle RosenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 16:34 |
| 47Torey KrugD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22:14 |
| 55Colton ParaykoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24:50 |
| 72Justin FaulkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 26:39 |
| 77Niko MikkolaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:46 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Ville HussoG | L | 27 | 22 | 5 | .815 | 59:50 |
| 50Jordan BinningtonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Minnesota Wild
| 14Joel Eriksson EkC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 4 | 17:20 |
| 97Kirill KaprizovL | 3 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 5 | 17:35 |
| 36Mats ZuccarelloR | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14:18 |
| 38Ryan HartmanR | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16:23 |
| 25Jonas BrodinD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 25:18 |
| 18Jordan GreenwayL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 11:35 |
| 89Frederick GaudreauC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:17 |
| 10Tyson JostC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:47 |
| 12Matt BoldyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:45 |
| 17Marcus FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 16:44 |
| 21Brandon DuhaimeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:53 |
| 22Kevin FialaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:55 |
| 44Nicolas DeslauriersL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:17 |
| 4Jon MerrillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:55 |
| 5Jake MiddletonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 3 | 18:20 |
| 24Mathew DumbaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 24:13 |
| 46Jared SpurgeonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 19:33 |
| 47Alex GoligoskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:21 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | W | 34 | 32 | 2 | .941 | 60:00 |
| 33Cam TalbotG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |